Travel Radiology Technologist
Newton Lower Falls, MA
Wellspring Nurse Source
5x8 hrs, Days

The Radiology Technologist II plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging through various radiologic procedures. This position ensures optimal patient care and safety while providing essential support to radiologists.

Essential Functions

• Determines appropriate radiographic techniques based on patient anatomy and condition to obtain high-quality images for radiologists.
• Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures, which may include transporting, transferring, immobilizing, and positioning them appropriately.
• Explains procedures to patients while considering their physical and emotional needs.
• Records digital images as directed for interpretation by the radiologist.
• Maintains accurate and relevant patient records.
• Ensures radiation protection in accordance with safety standards.
• May assist Radiology Technologist Students and new staff in performing radiologic exams, ensuring proper technique, and maintaining supplies in radiographic rooms.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate's Degree in Diagnostic Imaging required.

Licenses and Credentials

• State License as a Radiologic Technologist required.
• Registered Technologist credential from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS Certification) preferred.

Experience

• 2-3 years of experience as a Radiology Technician with diverse patient populations preferred.

Schedule

This position offers a total of 40 hours per week, structured as three 10-hour days and two 5-hour days, including weekend shifts.

The specific schedule includes:

• Saturday and Sunday: 8 AM - 1 PM
• Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 8 AM - 6:30 PM